English

juxta-

Juxta- comes from Latin iuxta ‘alongside’.

Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEiuxta‘alongside’
Englishtodayjuxta-

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEiuxta‘alongside’
Englishtodayjuxta-

Linked words

through Latin iuxta ‘alongside’

just, joust, jostle, 4 more

Today it means

prefix Near, alongside, next to.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Latin iuxta / juxta-

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